THE FALKEFJELL v. ARNOLD BERNSTEIN SHIPPING CO.

No. 213, Docket 23322.

223 F.2d 820 (1955)

THE FALKEFJELL (Olsen & Ugelstad, Managers), Libellant-Appellant, v. ARNOLD BERNSTEIN SHIPPING CO., Inc., Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 9, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haight, Deming, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City (Tallman Bissell, New York City, advocate), for libellant-appellant.

Hunt, Hill & Betts, New York City (John W. Crandall, Robert M. Donohue and David C. Welch, New York City, of counsel), proctors for respondent-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, MEDINA, Circuit Judge, and DIMOCK, District Judge.


MEDINA, Circuit Judge.

On January 16, 1940, libellant and respondent entered into a contract of charter whereby libellant chartered its s/s Tindefjell to respondent for a voyage from a safe port or ports, Northern range of the United States (East coast), to a safe port or ports, Narvik/Gothenburg Range. The charter provided in part that the Captain of the ship "shall sign Bills of Lading or Master's receipts as and when presented, without prejudice or reference to...

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